Answer : No, an Elk is taller than an Orangutan
For an Orangutan the average height is 138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) and for an Elk it is 140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in )
Name | Name:Orangutan | Name:Elk |
Height | Height:138 cm, (4 ft, 6.3 in ) | Height:140 cm, (4 ft, 7.1 in ) |
| * ranges from 125 to 150cm | * ranges from 130 to 150cm |
Weight | Weight:70 kg, (154 lbs) | Weight:295 kg, (650 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:6 kph, (4 mph) | Top Speed:72 kph, (45 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):35 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Orangutans the only apes that live outside of Africa. They are adept climbers, with long arms to swing from one branch to another, and live most of their lives in the trees. Males use their throat pouches to produce deep, long calls to attract females and intimidate enemies. They are an orangish brown in color. | Description:Elk are like very large deer with enormous antlers and thick necks. They are among the largest of the land mammals and are the very largest in the deer family. |
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